Category Archives: Second Grade
Windows Movie Maker for Librarians!
I love working with Mrs. Hally, the librarian at Longdale Elementary! She has so many amazing ideas and is excited about putting them into action. Today, Mrs. Hally and I worked with her second grade group to finish movies they … Continue reading → Continue reading
2nd Grade: GoTemps at Longdale
Happy Friday! Second graders at Longdale are studying temperature changes, so this was a perfect opportunity to experiment with the GoTemps! With the changing weather temperatures, we were able to talk about hot vs. cold and how it feels when … Continue reading → Continue reading
2nd Grade: GoTemps at Longdale
Happy Friday! Second graders at Longdale are studying temperature changes, so this was a perfect opportunity to experiment with the GoTemps! With the changing weather temperatures, we were able to talk about hot vs. cold and how it feels when … Continue reading → Continue reading
Video Conference: Plant Biologist
Students at Crestview Elementary were able to communicate with an expert in plants, Samantha Rothman. Ms. Rothman is a co-founder of Grow It Green Morristown and currently serves as a trustee on The New Jersey Conservation Foundation. Students enjoyed… Continue reading
Using Brief.ly
What is Brief.ly? It is a helpful tool that you can use when incorporating research into your classroom. Although there are many bookmarking sites that can be found on the Internet, Brief.ly creates a bookmarking header for easy navigation between̷… Continue reading
Longan Egyptian Keynotes
The second graders at Longan used Keynote to present information that they knew about Ancient Egypt. The Keynote was set up so that when they finished adding their information, the presentation would be complete with transitions and builds already set up. The students can use the presentation for review when testing time comes. They loved […] Continue reading
Native American activities at Longan
The second graders at Longan completed a database dealing with the three Native American tribes they study. They added information dealing with where the tribes were located, how they traveled, and what type of plant life they would have seen. When they finished the database, they used Pixie to sort pictures they found in the […] Continue reading
Pinchbeck Seasons Comics
The second graders at Pinchbeck used Comic Life to create a comic book page dealing with the four seasons. They added information about the seasons and added a picture of themselves.
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American Indian Podcasts in Second Grade
The second graders at Pinchbeck Elementary used Garage Band to record a podcast dealing with American Indian tribes. Each student created a poster dealing with a tribe that included facts they learned about the tribe. Then, they recorded the facts in small groups. Pictures of their posters were added to create an enhanced podcast. Check […] Continue reading
Second Grade at Longan
The second graders at Longan also used Pixie to explore the Water Cycle…
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